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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Topeka, KS

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 7,810
2006 6,790
2007 7,710
2008 7,670
2009 8,130
2010 7,880
2011 7,940
2012 7,740
2013 7,230
2014 7,510
2015 7,530
2016 7,590
2017 7,530
2018 7,710
2019 8,140

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 100
2006 110
2007 100
2008 130
2009 150
2010 150
2011 110
2012 100
2013 70
2014 90
2015 130
2016 140

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2005 250
2006 190
2007 200
2008 170
2009 190
2010 190
2011 150
2012 130
2013 140
2014 160
2015 150
2016 220

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 290
2006 200
2007 340
2008 250
2009 360
2010 370
2011 430
2012 520
2013 570
2014 520
2015 470
2016 460
2017 320
2018 200
2019 210

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 1,060
2006 880
2007 1,070
2008 1,100
2009 1,170
2010 1,220
2011 1,290
2012 1,260
2013 1,150
2014 1,170
2015 1,070
2016 1,050
2017 1,110
2018 1,090
2019 1,260

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 560
2006 470
2007 460
2008 480
2009 420
2010 510
2011 590
2012 620
2013 520
2014 460
2015 460
2016 390
2017 430
2018 340
2019 510

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2005 90
2006 110
2007 80
2012 110
2013 40

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2005 630
2006 420
2007 550
2008 530
2009 510
2010 490
2011 480
2012 530
2013 500
2014 510
2015 560
2016 580
2017 460
2018 410

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2005 70
2006 120
2007 160
2008 100
2009 120
2010 120
2011 170
2012 110
2013 190
2014 170
2015 210
2016 160
2017 170
2018 210

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2012 30
2013 40
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0
2017 60
2018 90
2019 40

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2016 0
2017 120
2018 0
2019 40

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2005 310
2006 0
2007 160
2008 60
2009 80
2011 40
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2016 0
2017 150
2018 110
2019 110

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2009 110
2012 30
2013 50
2014 0
2016 170
2017 0
2018 0

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2010 30
2011 50
2019 0

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2005 420
2006 310
2007 380
2008 400
2009 460
2010 350
2011 300
2012 250
2013 280
2014 240
2015 230
2016 250
2017 510
2018 440
2019 520

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2005 310
2006 320
2007 350
2008 300
2009 270
2010 180
2011 180
2012 230
2013 210
2014 180
2015 150
2016 110
2017 0
2018 420
2019 430

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 1,220
2006 1,010
2007 1,160
2008 1,730
2009 1,860
2010 1,820
2011 1,850
2012 1,870
2013 1,700
2014 1,880
2015 1,920
2016 1,920
2017 1,540
2018 1,810
2019 1,930

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2007 80
2008 80
2009 90
2010 100
2011 90
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 60

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2005 1,010
2006 920
2007 800
2008 690
2009 610
2010 760
2011 710
2012 720
2013 420
2014 640
2015 540
2016 730
2017 650
2018 680
2019 620

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2005 1,490
2006 1,600
2007 1,590
2008 1,400
2009 1,360
2010 1,260
2011 1,130
2012 1,120
2013 1,100
2014 1,200
2015 1,270
2016 1,310
2017 1,460
2018 1,470
2019 1,500

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2006 90
2007 140
2008 150
2009 210
2010 270
2011 280
2012 0
2013 80
2014 60
2015 120
2016 100
2017 100
2018 90
2019 100

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2007 40
2008 50
2009 100
2010 60
2011 90
2012 110
2013 170
2014 170
2015 140
2016 0
2017 60
2018 90